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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Taphorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peter Taphorn's chin.
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tim Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Taphorn!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taphorn misses with a leg kick.
Taphorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Taphorn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab from Taphorn finds it's way through Smith's defenses.
Taphorn throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
Taphorn misses with a wild body shot.
Smith is looking to score with low kicks.
Taphorn shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith connects with a leg kick. Taphorn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Taphorn fails with a takedown attempt.
Tim Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Taphorn.
Taphorn throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Taphorn!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Taphorn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Smith frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taphorn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to push Taphorn's head away but Taphorn is holding on tight.
Taphorn gets back to half guard.
Smith wants to control but Taphorn is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tim Smith wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Taphorn throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it.
Taphorn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
Taphorn misses with a looping left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smith, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a push kick but Taphorn slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taphorn sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tim Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taphorn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Taphorn throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Taphorn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
Peter Taphorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taphorn looks winded!
Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Taphorn's hands.
It looks like Peter Taphorn has been cut.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Taphorn tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Taphorn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taphorn misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith throws a low kick but Taphorn avoids it.
Taphorn looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Taphorn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Taphorn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Smith scoring well with a low kick there.
Taphorn fails to land the takedown.
Taphorn fails with a takedown attempt.
Taphorn thows a body shot but no joy.
Taphorn takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taphorn.
Tim Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Taphorn.
Taphorn is looking to land body kicks.
Taphorn is breathing heavily.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith scores with a kick to the body.
Taphorn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smith, right into the meat.
Smith lands a nice hook to Taphorn's body. Taphorn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tim Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice straight punches there by Smith. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smith.
Smith cracks the inside of Taphorn's front leg.
Taphorn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Taphorn tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Taphorn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Taphorn is rocked!
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith lands a big right hand that sends Taphorn crashing to the mat! Smith stays standing though and waves Taphorn back to his feet!
Taphorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Taphorn walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Smith swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim Smith!
Tim Smith took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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